Barrier Advisors changes name to NexBank Capital Advisors

Transtion reflects relationship with NexBank Capital

Dallas-based Barrier Advisors is changing its name to NexBank CapitalAdvisors in order to better reflect its relationship as part of the NexBank Capital, Inc. brand.

Under its new title, NexBank Capital Advisors will continue to provide solutions to both well-performing and underperforming businesses.

"This rebranding reaffirms our commitment to our clients, supporting them as one combined entity," said Barrett Kingsriter, managing director and head of investment banking at NexBank Capital Advisors.

"It signifies the expansion of our company and gives us the opportunity to deliver a more comprehensive service offering, leveraging the resources and capabilities of two strong businesses," Kingsriter added.

The bank will continue to serve companies throughout North America from its offices in Dallas.

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